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Lances Left surfForecast / Mentawi Islands / Indonesia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 WIBForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Lances Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lances Left sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lances Left this week:
The surf forecast for Lances Left over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 04) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lances Left in the next 16 days are 0.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 09) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 4th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 4th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Thu 9th Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lances Left over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | |
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 kJ (?) | 134 | 99 | 72 | 175 | 268 | 183 | 225 | 257 | 245 | 299 | 202 | 202 | 169 | 129 | 115 | 85 | 187 | 184 | 252 | 245 | 212 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:57AM 1.05 | 7:10PM 0.83 | 7:27AM 1.06 | 7:40PM 0.77 | 7:56AM 1.04 | 8:09PM 0.70 | 8:25AM 0.99 | 8:36PM 0.64 | 8:56AM 0.93 | 9:02PM 0.57 | 9:29AM 0.87 | 9:31PM 0.51 | 10:09AM 0.80 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:32AM 0.06 | 1:14PM 0.07 | 12:56AM 0.06 | 1:46PM 0.07 | 1:19AM 0.06 | 2:17PM 0.09 | 1:44AM 0.08 | 2:49PM 0.12 | 2:10AM 0.11 | 3:24PM 0.18 | 2:36AM 0.15 | 4:05PM 0.24 | 3:04AM 0.21 | 4:59PM 0.30 | ||||||||
Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thu 09 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:23 | |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 4 | - | 10 | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | 19 | 11 | - | 1 | - | - | 18 | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | |
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Information about the Lances Left Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lances Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lances Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lances Left surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lances Left) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lances Left may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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